Banquets Houseperson

Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, located at 6700 N Gaylord Rockies Blvd, Aurora, Colorado, is a premier hospitality destination known for its distinctive architecture, extensive meeting and convention spaces, and commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. As part of the Marriott International portfolio, Gaylord Hotels are recognized for creating environments and services that bring people together in extraordinary ways. With a rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences, the resort fosters a vibrant workplace where associates are celebrated for their unique backgrounds and contributions. Marriott International is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to non-discrimination and inclusive hiring practices that value diversity in all forms. The company offers a wide range of benefits designed to support employees’ wellbeing, career development, and overall quality of life.

This full-time, non-management Food and Beverage position at Gaylord Rockies offers an hourly wage of $21.63 with eligibility for tips. The role is centered around maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and readiness of function and service areas within the hotel, crucial for ensuring that guests receive the high standards of service Gaylord Hotels are known for. The position involves completing final breakdowns of events by cleaning rooms and returning equipment, managing closing duties such as storing reusable goods and securing facilities, and setting up and stocking work areas for daily operations.

Responsibility for cleanliness and sanitation of assigned stations is an ongoing task throughout the shift, including practicing clean-as-you-go procedures. The role also requires transporting linens, separating napkins from tablecloths, and restocking linen shelves to ensure seamless service flow. Collaborating with other departments to meet service needs and maintaining a professional appearance consistent with company standards are integral to the position. Adhering to safety and security policies, reporting potential hazards, and completing necessary training and certifications are vital for a safe working environment.

This role requires physical activity such as standing, walking, bending, lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds independently and heavier items with assistance, and navigating various surfaces and stairways within the facility. Strong communication skills and a cooperative team attitude are essential to support collective goals and deliver excellent guest service. There is no prior work experience or supervisory background required, making it an accessible opportunity for individuals seeking to launch a career in hospitality.

Gaylord Rockies offers a unique experience where employees, known as STARs, are empowered to bring creativity and dedication to their roles, fostering a workplace culture that values purpose, belonging, and personal growth. Joining Gaylord means becoming part of a global team under Marriott International with opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning.